Customers are now driven by trying to optimize value. Azim Premji, businessman
Azim Premji is an Indian billionaire businessman and philanthropist, known for being the chairman of Wipro Limited, a multinational IT consulting and system integration services company.
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If I had high-ticker 10 percent financing, which would probably be the market rate, I would have to dump stuff. The interest payments would be killing me. Barry Sternlicht, businessman
Barry Sternlicht is an American businessman and investor who is the founder and CEO of Starwood Capital Group, a private investment firm.
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The investing world is a little bit more multidimensional than poker. David Einhorn, businessman
David Einhorn is an American hedge fund manager and founder of Greenlight Capital, known for his successful investments and activism in various companies.
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Nobody wants the expenditure of a lease on a factory which lasts 21 years. You can't plan 21 years ahead. James Dyson, designer
James Dyson is a British inventor and industrial designer, best known for his innovative vacuum cleaner designs.
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When you're an investor, you can look at the quantitative and qualitative elements of an investment, but there's a third aspect: What you feel in your gut. Kevin O'Leary, businessman
Kevin O'Leary is a Canadian businessman, investor, and television personality known for his appearances on the reality show Shark Tank.
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The only reason to do business is to make money; that's the only reason for doing business. Kevin O'Leary, businessman
Kevin O'Leary is a Canadian businessman, investor, and television personality known for his appearances on the reality show Shark Tank.
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I'm not a good Samaritan, I'm a businessman... The goal is to read and react. If we sign an artist that has potential for a shelf life way out in the distance, then we'll stay. But if not, then we won't. L.A. Reid, producer
L.A. Reid is a music executive and producer who has worked with numerous successful artists in the music industry.
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In my view, the biggest investment risk is not the volatility of prices, but whether you will suffer a permanent loss of capital. Not only is the mere drop in stock prices not risk, but it is an opportunity. Where else do you look for cheap stocks? Li Lu, businessman
Li Lu is a Chinese-American businessman and investor, known for his involvement in the Tiananmen Square protests and his successful investments in companies such as Berkshire Hathaway and BYD Company.
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At the end of the day, it's a business; people want to make money. That's the intention with every film. It happens for some movies. For others, it doesn't. Aditya Roy Kapur, actor
Aditya Roy Kapur is an Indian film actor who has appeared in several Bollywood movies.
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People forget that although we can pinpoint the price, we can only guess at future earnings. The past isn't much help: It simply tells whether a market was pricey or cheap. Barry Ritholtz, author
Barry Ritholtz is an American author, columnist, and financial commentator.
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The bottom line is this: Cash, in modest increments, has a role in any portfolio. But unless you are Warren Buffett, you should limit it to 2 or 3 percent. Barry Ritholtz, author
Barry Ritholtz is an American author, columnist, and financial commentator.
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Keep your debt low, and ask, Can your operational expertise make an impact? Then you're taking away a lot of the risk. Dan Gilbert, coach
Dan Gilbert is the founder and chairman of Quicken Loans and the owner of the Cleveland Cavaliers basketball team.
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A bubble in early-stage funding means maybe there's $300 million at work when maybe there should be $150, as opposed to a bubble in late-stage funding which means there's $20 billion at work when there should be $3. Dave McClure, businessman
Dave McClure is a venture capitalist and entrepreneur who co-founded 500 Startups, a global venture capital firm.
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Every radish I ever pulled up seemed to have a mortgage attached to it. Ed Wynn, entertainer
Ed Wynn was an American actor and comedian who was popular in the early 20th century.
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College today is an expensive option without a lot of economies of scale, right, when you go and live at a college. So you have a system that's increasing its cost base by probably five percent a year. Gerald Chertavian, businessman
Gerald Chertavian is an American businessman and founder of Year Up, a non-profit organization that provides job training and education to young adults.
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I definitely have a shareholders' perspective. I'm not doing that altruistically. I'm doing that because it's in my own self interest to do it. I think that's good for my other shareholders because they go along with me: If I do well for myself, then they do well for themselves. Harold Simmons, businessman
Harold Simmons was an American businessman and philanthropist who made his fortune in the fields of energy, chemicals, and waste management.
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You can't fuel real economic growth with indiscriminate credit. You can only fuel it with well-allocated, long-term investment. James Surowiecki, journalist
James Surowiecki is an American journalist and author who writes about business and finance.
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If you want to grow a business, you want to make profit. Only then it is good business. Kay Kay Menon, actor
Kay Kay Menon is an Indian actor known for his work in Bollywood films and web series.
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I have some assets that over time will be worth something. I've been in the process of selling others. Bernard Ebbers, businessman
Bernard Ebbers was a Canadian businessman and the former CEO of WorldCom, a telecommunications company that became involved in one of the largest accounting scandals in U.S. history.
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What's the logic of investing millions in agriculture if it will not pay off? Ehud Olmert, politician
Ehud Olmert is a former Israeli politician who served as the 12th Prime Minister of Israel from 2006 to 2009.
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If you had to buy a new plane every time you flew somewhere, it would be incredibly expensive. Elon Musk, businessman
Elon Musk is a billionaire entrepreneur and CEO of several companies, including Tesla, SpaceX, Neuralink, and The Boring Company.
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Margin is a customer concept. Paul Singer, businessman
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In certain businesses, I would say 10 failures to one success is a perfectly acceptable ratio. Because the failures die pretty quickly, they're not that expensive, and the successes can be really huge. Tim Harford, economist
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We had a couple of films that, in the course of working on them, the budget shrank to the point where we couldn't make it. They literally ran the numbers: They took our numbers and the stars' numbers, and when they calculated whether we could make our money back or not, it said no. Valerie Faris, director
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Marketing is a core part of anything you do. Keith Belling, businessman
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For the most part, earnings and market value growth are a result of reduced expenses. Mark V. Hurd, businessman
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Movies are a commercial medium. We don't make movies to impress our friends and critics. It's an expensive medium. We have to gain money from it. Ranbir Kapoor, actor
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Never, ever invest money that you will need prior to three to five years - minimum. Suze Orman, author
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So you have to just be really careful and make sure that when a deal comes along, that it's like the right deal for you... not necessarily the most money, because you have to pay the record label that back in like record sales and stuff. Adam Rich, actor
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Remind people that profit is the difference between revenue and expense. This makes you look smart. Scott Adams, cartoonist
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There was a time when a company could not sell its shares to the public unless its revenues were growing and it was turning a profit. Companies that lost money were deemed too risky for public investors. Daniel Lyons, writer
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Farmers the world over, in dealing with costs, returns and risks, are calculating economic agents. Within their small, individual, allocative domain, they are fine-tuning entrepreneurs, tuning so subtly that many experts fail to recognize how efficient they are. Theodore Schultz, economist
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Star voices are not cheap. So if they're not bringing the desired result for the studio, why not pay the VO artists better. Rajesh Khattar, actor
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The one I was driving for at the time, Nissan, they pulled out after they won the championship, because it was costing millions of pounds to do a national championship and ok, that might be ok when you're doing an international championship, but not for a national one. David Leslie, driver
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